by The Observer Staff | Jun 7, 2023 | Community, Featured
BY ETHAN STAMPER AND OLIVIA WELCH FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Observer welcomes two new interns for the summer semester. OLIVIA WELCH WELCH Olivia “Livi” Welch is one of two interns working with The Observer this summer. She is currently a junior...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 7, 2023 | Community, Sports
BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — It’s not quite Topgolf, but Lee County is getting a technology-driven driving range and restaurant in 2024. GolfSuites, a year-round entertainment, game improvement and fun-driven venue, announced last week the...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 7, 2023 | Community, Events, Featured
BY LIVI WELCH FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Hosted by the Opelika Rotary Foundation, Burger Wars was held June 3 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in downtown Opelika. Tickets sold out as hundreds of people flocked to enjoy tasty burgers and a great show. This year, there...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 7, 2023 | Community, Featured
BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Located at 1510 2nd Ave. in Opelika, Opelika Rage Room is set to open this summer. “We are excited to offer Opelika’s first ever rage room and give the city we love a new and fun activity to experience with...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 7, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA — The city of Opelika Environmental Services (OES) Department began renovations and upgrades to the Jeter Recycling Center Monday, June 5. The facility will be closed for approximately one month. During the closure, citizens...